USS Bataan Homecoming

USS Bataan Homecoming

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A moment of solitude surrounds Jessica Denaux and her husband Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Denaux as they embrace for the first time since the birth of their one-month old Cecelia Denaux as they reunited on Pier 7 at Naval Station Norfolk Feb. 7, 2012. Denaux arrived Tuesday aboard the USS Bataan after a 10 1/2 month deployment, the longest ship deployment in 40 years for the U.S. Navy.

A moment of solitude surrounds Jessica Denaux and her husband Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Denaux as they embrace for the first time since the birth of their one-month old Cecelia Denaux as they reunited on Pier 7 at Naval Station Norfolk Feb. 7, 2012. Denaux arrived Tuesday aboard the USS Bataan after a 10 1/2 month deployment, the longest ship deployment in 40 years for the U.S. Navy. (Adrin Snider/Daily Press)

A moment of solitude surrounds Jessica Denaux and her husband Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Denaux as they embrace for the first time since the birth of their one-month old Cecelia Denaux as they reunited on Pier 7 at Naval Station Norfolk Feb. 7, 2012. Denaux arrived Tuesday aboard the USS Bataan after a 10 1/2 month deployment, the longest ship deployment in 40 years for the U.S. Navy.